Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Chris Harker
Sponsored
Became law3
Establishes STEM Investment Council.
Establishes office of State Chief Information Officer in Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purpose of directing, coordinating and overseeing policy related to information technology.
Authorizes court to set aside conviction for certain sex crimes under certain circumstances.
Out of committee2
Removes Oregon Department of Administrative Services as exclusive authority for procuring or providing information technology, telephone and telecommunications services for state agencies.
Establishes State Data Center Board and prescribes board's duties.
In committee2
Allows person selected to fill vacancy in office of precinct committeeperson to vote at organizational meeting of county central committee if person was selected at least 60 days before organizational meeting.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to publish and update, at least once every five years, map of this state that identifies each location where Ixodes pacificus tick has been identified. .
Carried from the Senate
Became law2
Allows Secretary of State, State Treasurer, judicial department and legislative department to obtain copyrights and patents on data processing materials and to sell, lease or otherwise make available the materials to local, state and federal governmental bodies.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt uniform documentation requirements for credentialing providers of telemedicine services.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 14
Requires Commission on Hispanic Affairs, Commission on Black Affairs, Commission for Women and Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs to meet at least annually in joint session to consider and act on issues of mutual concern.
Requires that additional information be posted on Oregon transparency website.
Modifies manner in which scrap metal business may purchase metal for recycling purposes.
Directs district school boards to adopt policies for use of personal electronic devices in schools of school district.
Provides that certain boards may adopt rules under which board may require person authorized to practice profession regulated by board to receive cultural competency continuing education.
Redefines "source of income" for purposes of prohibiting discrimination in selling, renting or leasing real property.
Provides that certain students are entitled to exemption from nonresident tuition and fees at public universities.
Prohibits entity doing business in this state as tanning facility from allowing person who is under 18 years of age to use tanning device that is owned or operated by entity, except under specified circumstance.
Eliminates adverse impact process for new publicly funded post-secondary programs or locations.
Increases number of locations for which distillery licensee may permit tastings of distillery products.
Modifies schedule for issuance of lottery bonds to pay costs of Coos Bay Channel Project.
Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to consider creation of Pay Forward, Pay Back pilot program to replace current system of tuition and fees required to attend institution of higher education.
Removes certain exemptions from fees and taxation for out-of-state banks, extranational institutions or foreign associations that engage in certain activities within this state.
Establishes Task Force on Minority Language Voting Materials.
Passed the House · 3
Directs Oregon Historical Society to undertake fund-raising and commissioning of statue of Mark Odom Hatfield, to be placed in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.
Directs school districts to consider competence of teacher when transferring teacher to different subject or grade level when school district reduces staff in certain circumstances.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Out of committee · 5
Authorizes State Treasurer to issue Article XI-P general obligation bonds to provide matching funds to school districts for improvements to school security infrastructure.
Authorizes issuance of Article XI-P general obligation bonds to finance capital costs of educational technology initiative.
Establishes State Apprenticeship Education and Training Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to State Apprenticeship and Training Council and Bureau of Labor and Industries for specified purposes.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for nutrition programs for eligible individuals through Women, Infants and Children Program.
Establishes Career and Technical Student Organization Grant Program for purpose of funding expenses associated with participation in career and technical student organizations.
In committee · 9
Establishes Portland State University as public corporation under control of Portland Metropolitan Universities Board of Directors.
Imposes fee on retail sale of studded tires and on installation of studs in tires.
Prohibits sale of certain consumer goods by self-checkout device.
Changes name of office of "precinct committeeperson" to "precinct representative." Modifies manner in which precinct representatives may be elected.
Establishes Affordable Health Care for All Oregon Plan, operated by Oregon Health Authority according to policies established by Affordable Health Care for All Oregon Board.
Authorizes facilities for vermiculture on land zoned for exclusive farm use.
Requires peace officers to inform stopped persons that giving consent to search is optional.
Requires washing machine sold in this state to carry warning label stating potential risk to small children of serious injury or drowning.
Creates crime of exploitation of a child.